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1950 | DIRECTED BY YASUJIRO OZU

The Munekata Sisters

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Movie Stats
Year
1950
Runtime
 112 minutes (1 hr 52 mins)
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16

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Kinuyo Tanaka
Hideko Takamine
Ken Uehara
Sanae Takasugi
Chishu Ryu
So Yamamura
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First viewed:
5th Jul 2025
Last viewed:
5th Jul 2025
Total views:
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Release Dates
Japan release date
 Japan
25th August 1950
75 years 1 months 7 days ago
Argentina release date
 Argentina
15th May 1963
62 years 4 months 17 days ago
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Directed by
yasujiro ozu Yasujiro Ozu
Starring
Kinuyo TanakaSetsuko Munekata
Hideko TakamineMariko Munekata
Ken UeharaHiroshi Tashiro
Sanae TakasugiYoriko Mashita
Chishu RyuTadachika Munekata
So YamamuraRyosuke Mimura, Setsuko's husband
Yuji HoriMaejima
Tatsuo SaitoJou Uchida, the Professor
Kamatari FujiwaraSangin's master
Setsuko HorikoshiSangin's maid
Reikichi KawamuraSangin's customer
Yoshiko TsubouchiMieko
Atsuko Ichinomiya
Noriko Sengoku
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The Munekata Sisters
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • Argentina Argentina
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
News from around the web
A tribute to Ozu in two acts: The Munekata Sisters  Festival de Cannes Thu, 18th May 2023

Review: The Munekata Sisters (1950)  Our Culture Mag Sun, 14th May 2023

THE MUNEKATA SISTERS  Film Forum Thu, 1st June 2023

Hideko Takamine obituary  The Guardian Fri, 14th January 2011

Tokyo: Wim Wenders Leads Festival Tribute to Legendary Auteur Yasujiro Ozu  The Hollywood Reporter Sat, 28th October 2023

The Visual Poetry Of a Japanese Master (Published 1994)  The New York Times Fri, 21st January 1994